La Norme humanitaire fondamentale de qualité et de redevabilité (CHS) énonce neuf engagements visant à garantir que les organisations soutiennent les personnes et les communautés en situation de crise et de vulnérabilité d’une manière qui respecte leurs droits et leur dignité et qui promeut leur rôle premier dans la recherche de solutions face aux crises auxquelles elles sont confrontées.

The Humanitarian Programme Cycle refers to a series of actions undertaken in the management of international humanitarian response operations. These must be conducted, to the extent possible, in collaboration with and in support of national and local authorities.

This statement affirms the commitment of the IASC Principals to ensuring the centrality of protection in humanitarian action and the role of Humanitarian Coordinators, Humanitarian Country Teams and Clusters to implement this commitment in all aspects of humanitarian action. It is part of a number of measures that are meant to ensure more effective protection of people in humanitarian crises.